The Balson surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 249 people carried this name — #77,012 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is down 17% from 301 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 82 people named Balson.
Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Balson in American newspapers,
1908–1929.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,243 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Balson.
- Balogh 3,448 · U.S. census
- Balon 922 · U.S. census
- Balot 173 · U.S. census
- Bals 176 · U.S. census
- Balsamo 2,185 · U.S. census
- Balsan 131 · U.S. census
- Balta 330 · U.S. census
- Baltazar 13,045 · U.S. census
- Baltes 1,476 · U.S. census
- Balthasar 101 · U.S. census
- Balthazar 915 · U.S. census
- Baltimore 2,165 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Balson is.
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